together with the motto GUD OG KONGEN (God and the King)
the reverse maker marked "SCULLY LTD MONTREAL" along with the company's insignia and marked "STERLING"
The German triumph in the Battle of Spicheren is seen as one of three vital victories leading to the overall victory of Germany over France in the Franco-Prussian War
a small batch of these medals was discovered
As a result of their service
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude together with the motto GUD(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring